Stem cell shot may patch up damaged hearts

NCT ID NCT02669810

First seen Mar 19, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tested whether a patient's own stem cells, grown in a lab and injected into the heart, could improve recovery after a major heart attack. 49 adults with significant heart damage were enrolled. The goal was to see if this treatment could reduce heart complications and improve heart function compared to standard care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • BIRMINGHAM, Queen Elizabeth Hospital ,Mindelsohn Way,

    Edgbaston, B15 2GW, United Kingdom

  • CHU BESANCON Hopital Jean Minjoz 3 Boulevard A.Fleming

    Besançon, 25030, France

  • CHU DIJON Hôpital François Mitterrand 14 rue Gaffarel

    Dijon, 21079, France

  • CHU Montpellier Arnaud-De-Villeneuve

    Montpellier, France

  • CHU de Grenoble

    Grenoble, France

  • GHRMSA

    Mulhouse, France, 68100, France

  • Hôpital Haut Levèque

    Pessac, France

  • Hôpital de Rangueil

    Toulouse, France

  • Institut Jacques Cartier

    Massy, France

  • Leeds University & Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

    Leeds, United Kingdom

  • Ninewells Hospital & Medical School

    Dundee, B15 2GW, United Kingdom

  • Saint Bartholomew's Hospital W Smithfield,

    London, EC1A 7BE, United Kingdom

  • University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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